1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 2010 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Allante (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2010 Ford Falcon. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 4 kg more than 2010 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Falcon. (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Allante 2010 Ford Falcon
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Allante Falcon
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2838 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]